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    TL-WA5110G 54Mbps High Power Wireless Access Point Rev: 2.0.0 1910010339
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    are subject to change without notice. is a registered trademark of TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. No part of the specifications may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to
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    installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions compliance could void the user's authority to operate only Mobile Configurations. The antennas used for this transmitter must be installed to provide
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    planned 2012 Italy If used outside of own premises, general authorization is required Luxembourg None General authorization required for network and service supply(not for spectrum) Norway Implemented This subsection does not apply for the geographical area within a radius of 20 km from
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    TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: 54Mbps High Power Wireless Access Point Model No.: TL-WA5110G Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the
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    Installation Guide 7 3.1 Configure the PC ...7 3.2 Quick Setup ...10 Chapter 4 AP Client Router & AP Router Operation Mode 15 4.1 Login ...15 4.2 Status ...15 4.3 Quick Setup ...17 4.4 Operation Mode ...17 4.5 Network ...17 4.5.1 LAN...18 4.5.2 WAN ...18 4.5.3 MAC Clone ...23 4.6 Wireless ...23
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    4.14.2 Firmware...60 4.14.3 Factory Defaults ...61 4.14.4 Backup & Restore ...61 4.14.5 Ping Watch Dog ...62 4.14.6 Speed Test ...62 4.14.7 Reboot ...63 4.14.8 Password...64 4.14.9 Syslog...64 4.14.10 Statistics ...65 Chapter 5 AP Operation Mode ...67 5.1 Login ...67 5.2 Status ...67 5.3 Quick Setup
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    86 5.8 Wireless settings...88 5.9 System Tools ...88 5.9.1 Firmware...89 5.9.2 Factory Defaults ...90 5.9.3 Backup & Restore ...90 5.9.4 Ping Watch Dog ...91 5.9.5 Speed Test ...91 5.9.6 Reboot ...92 5.9.7 Password...93 5.9.8 Syslog...93 Appendix A: FAQ ...95 Appendix B: Specifications...99 Appendix
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    : ¾ One TL-WA5110G 54Mbps High Power Wireless Access Point ¾ One power Adapter for TL-WA5110G 54Mbps High Power Wireless Access Point ¾ One Power Injector ¾ Mounting Kits ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ One Resource CD for TL-WA5110G 54Mbps High Power Wireless Access Point, including: z This User Guide
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    via an ADSL/Cable Modem, while sharing data wirelessly. In AP mode it can work in various modes, such as Access Point/Client/WDS Bridge/Repeater. With the most attentive wireless security, the TL-WA5110G 54Mbps High Power Wireless Access Point provides multiple protection measures. It can be set
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    . ¾ Provides WLAN ACL (Access Control List). ¾ Supports configuration backup/restore and firmware upgrade. ¾ Supports Web management. 1.3 Conventions The AP or TL-WA5110G, or device mentioned in this User Guide stands for TL-WA5110G 54Mbps High Power Wireless Access Point without any explanations
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    the TL-WA5110G consists of several LED indicators, which is designed to indicate connections. View from left to right. Table 2-1 describes the LEDs on the front panel of the router. LED Explanation： Name Status Off Power On Off Figure 2-1 Front Panel sketch Indication No Power Power on The AP has
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    it restarts completely. ¾ One LAN 10/100Mbps RJ45 port for connecting the AP to hub or switch. ¾ AC power socket: only use the power adapter supplied with the TL-WA5110G 54Mbps High Power Wireless Access Point, use of a different adapter may result in product damage. 2.3 System Requirements ¾ Each
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    the Ethernet Broadband Router to the TL-WA5110G AP. Power on the AP. 6. If you are connecting a desktop PC or laptop to your network, install the TP-LINK Wireless Adapter on the PC. Figure 2-3 To establish an infrastructure network in AP Client Router mode as Figure 2-4, please take the following
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    found in "Chapter 4 Configuring the AP" 3.1 Configure the PC This section will guide you to configure your PC to communicate with the AP. The wireless adapter-equipped computers in your network must be in the same IP Address range without overlap with each other. Manually configure the IP address as
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    In the General tab of Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window, highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties. Figure 3-3 4. Configure the IP address manually. 1) Select Use the following IP address. 2) Enter 192.168.1.* (* is any integer between 1 to 253) into the IP address filed
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    settings. Figure 3-4 5. Verify the network connection between your PC and the AP via the Ping command. The following example is in Windows XP Operating System. in Figure 3-5 below, the connection between your PC and the AP has been successfully established. Figure 3-5 If the result displayed is similar
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    . 3.2 Quick Setup The following instructions will guide you through a few easy steps to configure your AP and connect to Internet. With a Web-based (Internet Explorer or Netscape® Navigator) utility, it is easy to configure and manage the TL-WA5110G 54Mbps High Power Wireless Access Point. The Web
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    to finish it. If the User Name and Password are correct, you can configure the AP using the Web browser. Please click the Quick Setup link on the left of the main menu and the Quick Setup screen will appear. Figure 3-9 Quick Setup Click Next, and then Choose Operation mode page will appear, shown
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    -user to access the Internet: AP Client Router, AP Router and AP. In AP Client Router mode, it can access the Internet wirelessly by your WISP's support. In AP Router mode, it can access the Internet via ADSL/Cable Modem. In AP mode, it can access a wireless network by using WIFI. You can configure
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    Next, the Wireless settings page will appear below. Figure 3-14 Quick Setup - Wireless settings On this page, you can configure the following wireless parameters: ) Note: The Quick Setup - Wireless page differs in different modes. If you choose the AP Router mode, you will see the Wireless page as
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    When you choose AP mode on Quick Setup - Choose Operation Mode page (shown as Figure 3-10), you will directly go to the Wireless page as Figure 3-15 above. Click the Next button. You will then see the Finish page: Figure 3-16 Quick Setup - Finish After finishing all configurations of basic network
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    the web-based management page. In the following explanations, we will take the device in AP Client Router operation mode for example. 4.1 Login After your successful login, you can configure and manage the Access Point. There are fourteen main menus on the left of the Web-based management page
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    Figure 4-1 Status 1. LAN This field displays the current settings or information for the LAN, including the MAC address, IP address and Subnet Mask. 2. Wireless This field displays basic information or status for wireless function, including Wireless Radio, 16
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    router since it was powered on or reset. 4.3 Quick Setup Please refer to Section 3.2: "Quick Setup". 4.4 Operation Mode Selecting Operation Mode will allow you to choose the operation mode for the AP. The AP supports three operation mode types, AP Client Router, AP Router and AP. Please select the
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    the IP address of your router in dotted-decimal notation (factory default: 192.168.1.254). ¾ Subnet Mask - An Selecting Network > WAN will enable you to configure the IP parameters of WAN port on this please select Static IP. If you are given a user name and a password, please select the type of
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    set up improperly. You should contact your ISP to get DNS server addresses. ¾ Get IP with Unicast DHCP - A few ISPs' DHCP servers do not support the broadcast applications. If you cannot get the IP Address normally, you can choose this option. (This is rarely required.) 2. If you choose Static IP
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    Figure 4-6 WAN - Static IP You should type the following parameters into the spaces provided: ¾ IP Address - Enter the IP address in dotted-decimal notation provided by your ISP. ¾ Subnet Mask - Enter the subnet Mask in dotted-decimal notation provided by your ISP, usually is 255.255.255.0. ¾
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    can configure the router to make it connect or disconnect manually. After a specified period of inactivity (Max Idle Time), the router will disconnect from the Internet connection, and you will not be able to re-establish your connection automatically as soon as you attempt to access the Internet
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    wish to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link is requested. Caution: Sometimes the connection cannot be disconnected is necessary for your ISP. ¾ Service Name/AC Name - The service name and AC (Access Concentrator) name, these should not be configured unless you are sure it is necessary
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    local area network just through a few settings. Basic Settings is used for the configuration of some basic parameters of the AP. Wireless Mode allows you to select the mode that AP works on. Security Settings provides three different security types to secure your data and thus provide greater
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    are provided below. Figure 4-10 Wireless menu 4.6.1 Basic Settings Selecting Wireless > Basic Settings will enable you to configure the basic settings for your wireless network on the screen below (Figure 4-11). Figure 4-11 Wireless Settings in AP Client Router mode ¾ SSID - Enter a string of up
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    necessary to change the wireless channel unless you notice interference problems with another nearby access point. ¾ Power - The transmit power of the access point. The checkbox determines whether transmit power uses high power or not. Checking the Enable High Power Mode option will help improving
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    Figure 4-12 Wireless Mode ) Note: In AP Client Router, there is only Client mode available shown as Figure 4-12 while in AP Router there is only Access Point mode available. ¾ Access Point - Access Point mode allows wireless stations including AP clients to access the router. 26
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    ) on the air. ¾ Client - In Client mode, AP will act as a wireless station to enable wired host(s) to access wireless AP. • SSID - Enter the SSID of AP that you want to access. If you select the radio before SSID, the AP client will connect to AP according SSID. • MAC of AP - Enter the MAC address
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    • Type - You can select one of following types, 1) Automatic - Select Shared Key or Open System authentication type automatically based on the wireless station's capability and request. 2) Shared Key - Select 802.11 Shared Key authentication. 3) Open System - Select 802.11 Open System authentication
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    Access. 3) WPA2 - WPA version 2. • Encryption - You can select either Automatic, or TKIP or AES. • Radius Server IP - Enter the IP address of the Radius Server. • Radius Port - Enter the port that radius service used. • Radius Password - Enter the password for the Radius Server. • Group Key Update
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    , which depend on the station's MAC address on the following screen as shown Figure 4-15. Figure 4-15 Wireless MAC address Filtering The Wireless MAC Address Filtering feature allows you to control wireless stations accessing the AP, which depend on the station's MAC addresses. ¾ MAC Address - The
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    Add or Modify Wireless MAC Address Filtering entry To add or modify a MAC Address Filtering entry, follow these instructions: 1. Enter the 5F not be able to access the router, while all other wireless stations cannot access the router, you should configure the Wireless MAC Address Filtering list by
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    the Save and the Return button. The filtering rules that configured should be similar to the following list: ) Note: 1) If you select the radio button Allow the stations not specified by any enabled entries in the list to access for Filtering Rules, the wireless station B will still not be able to
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    is a critical feature required for stabilizing outdoor links. Enter the distance of your wireless link and the software will optimize the frame ACK timeout value automatically. Figure 4-18 Distance Setting ¾ Adjust option - Keep the default setting if the AP is used for outdoor environment. Or you
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    allows new wireless devices to receive IP addresses automatically without the need to manually assign new IP addresses. There are three submenus under the DHCP menu (shown as Figure 4-21): DHCP Settings, DHCP Clients List and Address Reservation. Clicking any of them will enable you to configure the
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    button before Disable/Enable will disable/enable the DHCP server on your AP. The default setting is Enable. If you disable the Server, you must have another DHCP server within your network or else you must manually configure the computer. ¾ Start IP Address - This field specifies the first address
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    if your ISP provides two DNS servers. The factory default setting is 0.0.0.0. Click Save to save the changes. ) Note: To use the DHCP server function of the device, you should configure all computers in the LAN as "Obtain an IP Address automatically" mode. This function will not take effect until
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    an IP address. ¾ Reserved IP Address - Here displays the IP address that the AP is reserved. ¾ Status - Here shows whether the entry is enabled or not the computer you want to add. 3. Click the Save button after finish configuring. Figure 4-25 Add or Modify an Address Reservation Entry To modify A
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    screen as shown in Figure 4-26. Figure 4-26 Wireless settings ¾ Enable AP Isolation - Isolate all connected wireless stations so that wireless stations can not access each other through WLAN. This option is available only for AP mode. ¾ Disable short preamble - Disable short preamble and use
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    allow you to set up virtual servers on the page as shown in Figure 4-28. Figure 4-28 Virtual Servers ¾ Service Port - The numbers of External Ports. You can type a service port or a range of service ports (the format is XXX - YYY, XXX is the start port, YYY is the end port). ¾ IP Address - The
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    a computer or server that has more than one type of available service. If so, select another service, and enter the same IP Address for that computer or server. To the previous page. ) Note: If you set the virtual server of service port as 80, you must set the Web management port on System Tools
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    Port Triggering Once configured, operation is TCP, UDP, or All (all protocols supported by the router). ¾ Incoming Ports Range - The port or port range used by the remote system when it have the application you want, type the port parameters manually. 3. Select the protocol used for Trigger Port and
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    only be used by one host on the LAN at a time. The trigger connection of other hosts on the LAN will be refused. 3) Incoming Port Range enabled cannot overlap each other at the same time. 4.9.3 DMZ Selecting Forwarding > DMZ will allow you to set up an DMZ host on the page
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    4.9.4 UPnP Selecting Forwarding > UPnP will enable you to configure the UPnP function on the page as shown in Figure update the Current UPnP Settings List. 4.10 Security Security option is used for secure your network. IP address Filtering allows you to control the Internet Access of specific users
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    , Domain Filtering, MAC Address Filtering, Remote Management and Advanced Security. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function. The detailed explanations for each submenu are provided below. Figure 4-34 The Security menu 4.10.1 Firewall Selecting Security
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    Address Filtering Selecting Security > IP Address Filtering will allow you to configure the IP address filtering entry on the page as shown in Figure entry, please follow these instructions: 1. Effective Time - Enter a range of time in HHMM format, which points to the range time for the entry to
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    4. WAN IP Address - Enter a WAN IP Address or a range of WAN IP Addresses in the field, in dotted-decimal notation format button to save this entry. To add another entry, repeat steps 1-9. When finished, click the Back button. To configure the domain filtering entry as shown in Figure 4-38. 46
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    , shown in Figure 4-39. Figure 4-39 Add or Modify a Domain Filtering entry To add or modify a Domain Filtering entry, follow these instructions: 1. Effective Time - Enter a range of time in HHMM format specifying the time for the entry to take effect. For example, if you enter: 0803 - 1705, than the
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    . For example, if you want to block the PC(s) on your LAN to access websites www.xxyy.com.cn, www.aabbcc.com and websites with .net in the 4.10.4 MAC Address Filtering Selecting Security > Domain Filtering will allows to configure the MAC address filtering entry on the page as shown in Figure 4-40
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    follow these instructions: 1. Enter entry. To add additional entries, repeat steps 1-4. When finished, click access the Internet" on the Firewall page and the following MAC address filtering list on this page: 4.10.5 Remote Management Selecting Security > Remote Management will allow you to configure
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    in the box provided. Choose a number between 1 and 65534 but do not use the number of any common service port. ¾ Remote Management IP Address - This is the current address you will use when accessing your Router from the Internet. This function is disabled when the IP address is set to the default
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    from WAN Port - Enable or Disable ignore ping packet from WAN port. The default is disabled. If enabled, the ping packet from the Internet cannot access the 51
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    disabled. If enabled, the ping packet from the LAN port cannot access the router. (Defends against some viruses) Click the Save button A static route is a pre-determined path that network information must travel to reach a specific host or network. To add or delete a route, work in the area under the
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    . 4.12 IP & MAC Binding ARP Binding is useful for controlling access of specific computers in the LAN. This page displays the IP & MAC Binding ARP List. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function. The detailed explanations for each submenu are provided below.
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    in the LAN. ¾ IP Address - The assigned IP address of the controlled computer in the LAN. ¾ Bind - Check this option to enable ARP binding for a specific device. ¾ Modify - To modify or delete an existing entry. When you want to add or modify an IP & MAC Binding entry, you can click the
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    . ¾ IP Address - The assigned IP address of the controlled computer in the LAN. ¾ Status - Indicates whether or not the MAC and IP addresses are bound. ¾ Configure - Load or delete an item. z Load - Load the item to the IP & MAC Binding list. z Delete - Delete the item. Click the Bind All button to
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    DNS client service provider will give you a password or key. 4.13.1 Dyndns.org DDNS If your selected dynamic DNS Service Provider is www.dyndns.org, the page will appear as shown in Figure 4-51. Figure 4-51 Dyndns.org DDNS Settings To set up for DDNS, follow these instructions: 1. Enter the User
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    To set up for DDNS, follow these instructions: 1. Enter the User Name for your DDNS account. 2. Enter the Password for your DDNS account. 3. Click the Login button to log in to the DDNS service. ¾ Connection Status - The status of the DDNS service connection is displayed here. ¾ Domain Name - The
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    here. Click Logout to log out the DDNS service. 4.14 System Tools System Tools option helps you to optimize the configuration of your device. You can upgrade the AP to the latest version of firmware as well as backup or restore the AP's configuration files. Ping Watch Dog can help to continuously
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    Time Selecting System Tools > Time will allow you to set time manually or get GMT from the Internet for the router on the page ¾ Time - Enter your local time in HH/MM/SS into the right blanks. To configure Time settings, please follow these steps below: 1. Select your local time zone. 2. Enter
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    some of your customized settings to avoid losing important configuration settings of AP. To upgrade the AP's firmware, please take the following steps: 1. Download a more recent firmware upgrade file from the TP-LINK website (http://www.tp-link.com). 2. Click Browse to view the folders and select
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    Restore Factory Default Click Restore to reset all configuration settings to their default values. • The default User AP's configuration, please take the following steps: • Click Browse to find the location of configuration file which you want to restore. • Click Restore to update the configuration
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    remote host. It makes this device continuously ping a user defined IP address (it can be the internet gateway for example). If Figure 4-60. The speed test is especially used when you are building wireless network between devices which are far away from each other. It should is TL-WA5110G too. 62
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    ¾ Destination IP - The Remote device's IP address. ¾ User - Administrator password of the remote device. It should be filled show advanced test options which are used only for precise estimation. ) Note: If either User or Password is incorrect, we will take a basic test instead. In other words, none
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    recommended that you change the factory default user name and password of the AP to more secure ones because they control access to the AP's web-based utility. All users who try to access the AP's web-based utility or Quick Setup will be prompted for the AP's user name and password. ) Note: The
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    keep logs of all traffic. You can query the logs to find out what happened to the AP. Click Refresh to refresh the logs. Click Clear All to clear all the logs. 4.14.10 Statistics The Statistics page (shown in Figure 4-64) displays
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    seconds from the pull-down list. The Packets Statistic interval indicates the time section of the packets statistic. ¾ Sorted Rules - Here displays sort as desired Statistics Table: IP Address The IP Address displayed with statistics Total Packets The total amount of packets received and
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    page in AP operation mode. 5.1 Login After your successful login, you can configure and manage the Access Point. There are eight main menus on the left of the Web-based management page. Submenus will be available after you click one of the main menus. The night main menus are: Status, Quick Setup
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    information or status for wireless function, including Operating Mode, Signal, SSID, Channel, Mode and MAC Address. ¾ Traffic Statistics - This field displays the AP's traffic statistics. ¾ System Up Time - The time of the AP running from it's powered on or reset. 5.3 Quick Setup Please refer to
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    . The LAN port devices share the same IP from WISP through Wireless port. While connecting to WISP, the Wireless port works as a WAN port at AP Client Router mode. The Ethernet port acts as a LAN port. ¾ AP Router: In this mode, the device enables multiusers to share Internet via ADSL/Cable Modem
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    local area network just through a few settings. Basic Settings is used for the configuration of some basic parameters of the AP. Wireless Mode allows you to select the mode that AP works on. Security Settings provides three different security types to secure your data and thus provide greater
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    necessary to change the wireless channel unless you notice interference problems with another nearby access point. ¾ Power - The transmit power of the access point. The checkbox determines whether transmit power uses high power or not. Checking the Enable High Power Mode option will help improving
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    sure to click the Save button to save your settings on this page. ) Note: The device will reboot automatically after you click the Save button. 5.6.2 Wireless Mode Selecting Wireless > Wireless Mode will enable you to configure the wireless mode for your device as shown in Figure 5-6. 72
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    Figure 5-6 Wireless Mode ) Note: AP provides five operational modes: Access Point, Client, Repeater, Bridge (point to point), and Bridge (point to Multi-point). 73
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    't support with WDS, you may select Client mode without WDS or Universal Repeater mode to associate with the AP. Here is an example of how to configure wireless repeater. Please do the following: 1. Configure the Operating Mode of the TL-WA5110G 54Mbps High Power Wireless Access Point. • Configure
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    repeating by adding up to 2 additional TL-WA5110G 54Mbps High Power Wireless Access Points configured in repeater mode. However, since Repeater configurations communicate in half-duplex mode, the bandwidth decreases as you add Repeaters to the network. Also, you can extend the range of the wireless
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    require wireless stations to access any LAN segment, you can add TL-WA5110G 54Mbps High Power Wireless Access Points configured in Wireless Access Point mode to any LAN segment. ) Note: 1) You can extend this multi-point bridging by adding additional TL-WA5110Gs configured in Point-to-Point mode for
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    received from the AP. ¾ Channel -The channel the AP works in. ¾ Security -The AP communicates in privacy. ¾ Choose - Click to connect to the corresponding AP. 5.6.3 Security Settings Selecting Wireless > Security Settings will enable you to configure the security of the wireless network for your
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    • Type - You can select one of following types, 1) Automatic - Select Shared Key or Open System authentication type automatically based on the wireless station's capability and request. 2) Shared Key - Select 802.11 Shared Key authentication. 3) Open System - Select 802.11 Open System authentication
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    Access. 3) WPA2 - WPA version 2. • Encryption - You can select either Automatic, or TKIP or AES. • Radius Server IP - Enter the IP address of the Radius Server. • Radius Port - Enter the port that radius service used. • Radius Password - Enter the password for the Radius Server. • Group Key Update
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    Note: This function will not take effect if the wireless mode shown in Figure 5-6 is set to Client even though there are filtering entries. To set up an entry, follow these instructions: First, you must decide whether the unspecified wireless stations can access the router or not. If you desire that
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    Add or Modify Wireless MAC Address Filtering entry To add or modify a MAC Address Filtering entry, follow these instructions: 1. Enter the 5F not be able to access the router, while all other wireless stations cannot access the router, you should configure the Wireless MAC Address Filtering list by
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    filtering rules that configured should be AP-UP / WPA / WPA-PSK /WPA2/WPA2-PSK/None ¾ Received Packets - Packets received by the station ¾ Sent Packets - Packets sent by the station You cannot change any of the values on this page. To update this page and to show the current connected wireless
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    is a critical feature required for stabilizing outdoor links. Enter the distance of your wireless link and the software will optimize the frame ACK timeout value automatically. Figure 5-15 Distance Setting ¾ Adjust option - Keep the default setting if the AP is used for indoor environment. Or you
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    the range is reduced, the color change will be more sensitive to signal fluctuations. The slider bar actually changes an offset of the maximum indicator value scale. ) Note: It only works after you have established connection to remote AP under client mode 5.6.8 Throughput Monitor Selecting Wireless
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    button before Disable/Enable will disable/enable the DHCP server on your AP. The default setting is Disable. If you disable the Server, you must have another DHCP server within your network or else you must manually configure the computer. ¾ Start IP Address - This field specifies the first address
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    provides two DNS servers. The factory default setting is 0.0.0.0. Click Save to save the changes. ) Note: 1) When the device is working on Dynamic IP mode, the DHCP Server function will be disabled. 2) To use the DHCP server function of the device, you should configure all computers in the LAN as
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    an IP address. ¾ Reserved IP Address - Here displays the IP address that the AP is reserved. ¾ Status - Here shows whether the entry is enabled or not the computer you want to add. 3. Click the Save button after finish configuring. Figure 5-22 Add or Modify an Address Reservation Entry To modify A
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    5-23 Wireless settings ¾ Enable AP Isolation - Isolate all connected wireless stations so that wireless stations can not access each other through WLAN. This option is available only for AP mode. ¾ Disable short preamble - Disable short preamble and use long preamble only. 802.11b mode supports only
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    some of your customized settings to avoid losing important configuration settings of AP. To upgrade the AP's firmware, please take the following steps: 1. Download a more recent firmware upgrade file from the TP-LINK website (http://www.tp-link.com). 2. Click Browse... to view the folders and select
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    Restore Factory Default Click Restore to reset all configuration settings to their default values. • The default User AP's configuration, please take the following steps: • Click Browse to find the location of configuration file which you want to restore. • Click Restore to update the configuration
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    remote host. It makes this device continuously ping a user defined IP address (it can be the internet gateway for example). If Figure 5-29. The speed test is especially used when you are building wireless network between devices which are far away from each other. It should is TL-WA5110G too. 91
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    ¾ Destination IP - The Remote device's IP address. ¾ User - Administrator password of the remote device. It should be filled show advanced test options which are used only for precise estimation. ) Note: If either User or Password is incorrect, we will take a basic test instead. In other words, none
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    recommended that you change the factory default user name and password of the AP to more secure ones because they control access to the AP's web-based utility. All users who try to access the AP's web-based utility or Quick Setup will be prompted for the AP's user name and password. ) Note: The
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    shown in Figure 4-63. Figure 5-32 System Log The AP can keep logs of all traffic. You can query the logs to find out what happened to the AP. Click Refresh to refresh the logs. Click Clear All to clear all the logs. 94
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    Appendix A: FAQ 1. How do I configure the router to access the Internet by ADSL users? 1) First, configure the ADSL Modem configured in RFC1483 bridge model. 2) Connect the Ethernet cable from your ADSL Modem to the WAN port on the router. The telephone cord plugs into the Line port of
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    submenu link. On configure Virtual Server: Login to the router, click the "Forwarding" menu on the left of your browser, and click "Virtual Servers" submenu. On the "Virtual Server" page, click Add New, then on the "Add or Modify a Virtual Server" page, enter "1720" into the blank behind the "Service
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    the router. Figure A-7 Remote Management ) Note: If the above configuration takes effect, to configure to the router by typing http://192.168.1.254:88/ (the Virtual Server" page, enter "80" into the blank behind the "Service Port", and your IP address behind the IP Address, assuming 192.168.1.188 for
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    Radio" is enabled. 2) Make sure that the wireless stations' SSID accord with the router's SSID. 3) Make sure the wireless stations have the right KEY for encryption when the router is encrypted. 4) If the wireless connection is ready, but you can't access the router, check the IP Address of your
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    10/100M Auto-Negotiation LAN RJ45 port, supporting passive PoE Cabling Type 10BASE-T: UTP category 3, 4, 5 cable (maximum 100m) EIA/TIA-568 100Ω STP (maximum 100m) 100BASE-TX: UTP category 5, 5e cable (maximum 100m) EIA/TIA-568 100Ω STP (maximum 100m) Wireless Wireless Data Rates 54/48/36/24/18
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    technology make its sensitivity up to 105 dB, which gives users the ability to have robust, longer-range wireless connections. With this range-enhancing technology, a 2x to 3x eXtended Range™ based client and access point can maintain a connection at as much as three times the transmission
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    -Fi). This certification warrants interoperability between different wireless devices. ¾ WISP - Wireless Internet Service Providers (WISPs) are Internet service providers with networks built around wireless networking. The technology used ranges from commonplace Wi-Fi mesh networking or proprietary
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TL-WA5110G
54Mbps High Power Wireless Access Point
Rev: 2.0.0
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